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Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause Pleural effusion? 152 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 152 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with AZATHIOPRINE (AZATHIOPRINE). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for AZATHIOPRINE.

152
Reports of Pleural effusion with AZATHIOPRINE
0.5%
of all AZATHIOPRINE reports
35
Deaths
116
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From AZATHIOPRINE?

Of the 152 reports, 35 (23.0%) resulted in death, 116 (76.3%) required hospitalization, and 36 (23.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZATHIOPRINE. However, 152 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (8,076) Off label use (5,358) Drug intolerance (3,392) Condition aggravated (2,832) Rheumatoid arthritis (2,746) Treatment failure (2,483) Arthralgia (2,427) Drug hypersensitivity (2,421) Nausea (2,178) Pneumonia (2,157)

What Other Drugs Cause Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which AZATHIOPRINE Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

AZATHIOPRINE vs AZD-1222 AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELAIC ACID AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE\FLUTICASONE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELNIDIPINE

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